2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · LC03 FTE
2003 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 21 May 2003. Recorded mileage 205,250 miles. MOT expired on 11 Sept 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Sept 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 205,250 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LC03 FTE Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/09/2022
- 205,250 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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LC03 FTE Mileage History
- 13/09/2022205,250 mi
- 13/09/2022205,250 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
LC03 FTE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Golf (LC03 FTE) between September 2022 and September 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 September 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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